Exterior design for Aura Aero Aircraft

Working alongside Auro Aero engineers Stellantis Design Studio’s has built on its automotive design experience to create an efficient and distinctive aesthetic for this new generation of electric aircraft.

“The design proposed by Stellantis Design Studio team for our ERA aircraft corresponds completely to the ambitions we have. It reflects the criteria of performance, safety, innovation and emotion. This design makes it possible to create a unique signature for this low-carbon mobility service.”

Wilfried Dufaud, Co-founder & Executive Director

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Flying Aura Aero aircraft in the sky rear view Flying Aura Aero aircraft in the sky rear view

Highly optimized for maximum passenger and cargo space the challenge was to create a sleek silhouette that reflects the advanced technology and performance of the aircraft.

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With access to the Stellantis Virtual immersive visualisation space called CAVE (Cave Automatic Virtual Environnement), Aura Aero development engineers and the Stellantis Design Studio creative team where able to assess full scale the surface development of key areas of the aircrafts design and make informed decisions that have enhanced the aircraft performance.

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The main wing has been fully integrated into the upper fuselage creating a clean and distinctive side view silhouette with the eight electric motors fully concealed in an elegant and efficient fairing design.

“It has been truly a privilege to work with the talented Aura-Aero team on the development of their new and highly innovative Electric Regional Aircraft”

Hugo Nightingale